Raja Rajeswara Sethupathi


Raja Rajeswara Sethupathi or Muthuramalinga Sethupathy was the Raja of Ramnad from 1903 to 1929.

Early life and education

Raja Rajeswara Sethupathi was the son of Bhaskara Sethupathy and father of politician Shanmugha Rajeswara Sethupathi and KasinathaDurai R, Chidhambaranadha durai & Vijayaraghunadha durai. He was educated the Madura College and ascended the throne in 1903. Raja Rajeswara Sethupathi participated in the Delhi durbar of 1911 and served as a member of the Madras Legislative Council representing Southern Landholders.
He was also a free mason and contributed to the Freemasons hall in Chennai.He was responsible for recovering the wealth which was nearly lost by his philanthropic father.he was also in the railway board.